A model and treatment for autism at the convergence of Chinese medicine and Western science: First 130 cases

Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 421-429

  Silva, Louisa M T ^a   Schalock, Mark ^a   Ayres, Robert ^a  

^a WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

abnormal sensory responses; autism; autism treatment for children; early intervention for autism; Kai Qiao Tuina; Qigong sensory training; sensory impairment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOREGULATION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; KAI QIAO TUINA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENTAL STRESS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY EVALUATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS TONE;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARENTS; SENSATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 79960133807     PISSN: 16720415     EISSN: 19930402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11655-011-0635-0     Document Type: Article

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